Tag: vocabulary words for The Story of Doctor Dolittle
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 16 Vocabulary
Chapter 16 discusses vocabulary, including words like “beautiful,” “sardines,” and “shawl.”
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 13 Vocabulary
Chapter 13 discusses vocabulary related to sailing and characters.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 12 Vocabulary
Chapter 12: Medicine and Magic Vocabulary Dye: To change the color of something.Magician: A person with magical powers.Potion: A liquid with magical properties.Kingdom: A territory ruled by a King.Gauntlet: An armored glove, sometimes made of metal. Write the words on index cards with the definition on the back. Then read the word and try to remember the definition.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 11 Vocabulary Words
Chapter 11: The Black Prince Vocabulary Farewell: Saying goodbye.Tread: The manner or sound of someone walking.Stile: Steps that allow people but not animals to climb a over wall.Disappeared: No longer visible.Boggy: Wet and muddy.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 10 Vocabulary: The Rarest Animal of All
Chapter 10 discusses rare animals, defining ‘extinct’ species and mentioning the gazelle and chamois as examples.
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Chapter 6: Polynesia and the King Vocabulary words
Vocabulary Dungeon: A strong underground prison cell, especially in a castle.Invisible: Unable to be seen.Latch-key: A key of an outer door of a house.Ruse: A trick.Mimic: To imitate the appearance, words, or actions of something or someone else.
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“The Story of Doctor Dolittle” Vocabulary Words
“The Story of Doctor Dolittle” follows a physician who learns animal language, becoming a veterinarian and embarking on adventures in Africa amidst colonial themes. Here are some vocabulary words to go with the book.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle: Chapter 7 Vocabulary Words
Chapter 7: The Bridge of Apes Vocabulary Gnashed: Grind (one’s teeth) together.Rage: Violent anger.Mutton: The meat of mature sheep.Mammoth: A large hairy extinct elephant with curved tusks.Cliff: A steep rock face.
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 5: The Great Journey Vocabulary
Chapter 5: The Great Journey Vocabulary Lantern: A lamp with a transparent case protecting the flame or electric bulbShooting Star: A small, rapidly moving body of matter from outer space burning up on entering the earth’s atmosphereEquator: An imaginary line going around the middle of the Earth.Flying Fish: A fish of warm seas that leaps out of the water…
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle Chapter 4: A Message from Africa Vocabulary Words
Chapter 4: A Message from Africa Vocabulary Measles: An infectious viral disease-causing fever and a red rash on the skinSeaman: A sailor, especially one below the rank of officer.Africa: The world’s second largest and second-most-populous continentHardtack (pilot-bread): Hard dry bread or biscuit, especially as rations for sailorsAnchor: A heavy object attached to a rope or chain and used to hold…